Eldaric also follows the man, putting away his weapons, and looking around to see if anything jogs his memory 'So, those ghosts were ourselves? Interesting. And we heard a voice in the dung-Aether we were in. was that you?'

" '... A book, hmm?' He pauses. 'I can't be certain of anything at this point. Give me some time to work this out... in the meantime, feel free to wander around the abbey. I do apologize for your current predicament, but you may as well work your memories back up to speed.' "

Eldaric nods agreement to Ross, and begins to take a look around the Abbey, trying to find anything useful, or something he remembers. Suddenly a thought occurs to him, and he spins around to the man 'One more quick question, before you go: How did you bring us back here?'

' Eventually? Yes. As soon as we figure out what precisely went wrong with the first trip in. '

(Gamemaster Commentary: Unless you guys have something in particular you want to check out in the real world (for story and character background purposes), I'm going to skip you guys pointlessly meandering about the complex with nothing to do. My purpose is to entertain, and if you guys stop having fun, then everything's horribly wrong.

nah, I'm having fun. And while we're here, we could ask for some better weapons? Also, the things we showed up in at the first pic before all the talking; were those crypts? if they were, I want to see inside them

You guys are currently unarmed; the weapons were part of the dream and according to Deyn would be "difficult to modify during or before their Aetheric state."

The "crypts" are in fact beds.

"The mess hall seems closer to an arched cathedral than it does a cafeteria; the vaulted ceiling rises some 20ft. overhead. Today, they appear to be serving roast turkey legs, with your choice of simple vegetable and drink."

'I agree. Let's go talk to someone in the mass hall.' Eldaric, after checking to make sure Ross is with him, strides off in the direction of the hall, keeping a lookout for anyone likely to talk to them